**Executive Summary**
This document is the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part I, dated October 4, 2023. It contains notifications and orders related to appointments and investiture of magisterial powers issued by Secretariat Departments. It includes notices regarding gazette extraordinary issues published during the week ending September 23, 2023, and lists parts and sections of the Gazette not published this week.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Gazette Information:**
* Published by Authority.
* Issue Number: 40
* Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023
* **Extraordinary Issues Published (Week Ending September 23, 2023):**
* Issue 341 (September 19, 2023): Judgement of the High Court of Madras in Election Petition No. 03 of 2016.
* Issues 342 & 343 (September 20, 2023): Amendments to the List of Electoral Registration Officers and Assistant Electoral Registration Officers for the Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.
* Issue 344 (September 21, 2023): Appointment of certain officials as Executive Officer to the Tamil Nadu State Haj Committee under the Haj Committee Act, 2002.
* Issue 345 (September 21, 2023): Market Borrowing Programme of State Government by Auction.
* **Parts and Sections of the Gazette Not Published This Week:**
* Part II - Section 1
* Part III - Section 1(b)
* Part IV - Sections 1, 2, 3 and 4
* Part V - Sections 1, 2, 3 and 4
* Part VI - Sections 2 and 3(b)
* **Appointment of High Court Judges:**
* A.A. Nakkiran, Ms. Nidumolu Mala, S. Sounthar, Sunder Mohan and Kabali Kumaresh Babu appointed as Judges of the Madras High Court, effective from the date they assume charge.
* **Deputation of District Judge:**
* Thiru T.Chandrasekaran, District Judge, is deputed from Tamil Nadu State Judicial Service to the Puducherry Judicial Service as Chief Judge, Puducherry. Thiru J. Selvanadhan is ordered to be repatriated.
**Impact Analysis**
**Election Commission of India, Electoral Registration Officers, Assistant Electoral Registration Officers:**
* **Impact:** Must be aware of the amendments to the electoral rolls
* **Action Required:** Update records and be prepared to use the latest versions.
**Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department:**
* **Impact:** New officials are appointed to the Tamil Nadu State Haj Committee
* **Action Required:** Cooperate with the new officers to fulfil requirements as per the Haj Committee Act.
**Tamil Nadu Government, Finance Department**
* **Impact:** Implementing the market borrowing programme via auction
* **Action Required:** Manage the State Government's finances according to the outcome of the auction
**Madras High Court**
* **Impact:** Additional Judges are appointed
* **Action Required:** Welcome the judges and provide administrative support
**Thiru T.Chandrasekaran:**
* **Impact:** New position as the Chief Judge, Puducherry
* **Action Required:** Assume his new role.
**Thiru J. Selvanadhan:**
* **Impact:** Being repatriated
* **Action Required:** Be prepared for the transition.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: Official publication of the Tamil Nadu Government containing notifications and orders.
Public Department: Department of the Tamil Nadu Government responsible for publishing notifications related to appointments and judicial matters.
Madras High Court: The High Court of Madras, whose recommendations and judgments are mentioned.
Election Commission of India: An entity issuing notifications related to electoral officer lists in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
Chennai: Location of the High Court of Madras and Court of Small Causes; also, mentioned as the place of publication